READINGS
LITURGY OF THE PASSION FIRST READING Isaiah 50:4-9a
SECOND READING Philippians 2:5-11
PSALM 118:1-2. 19-end
LITURGY OF THE PALMS GOSPEL Luke 19:28-40
Prayers for April Pastoral Cluster: Tender hearts
Thank you to Elaine for arranging our ‘Meal Out’, we all had a good time and lovely food.
PCC Minutes, from Tuesday’s meeting are available for you to see on the church noticeboard.
Readers for Holy Week: Next week we have a number of services and I’ll need quite a few readers. Please sign up to help with our services.
Easter Garden: we are looking for a volunteer to put our Easter garden together for Maundy Thursday. If you could help Rev Lydia would love to speak to you.
Doreen Fowler’s Funeral will take place on Monday 25th April at 12.30 in church.
Our AGM will now take place on Sunday 1st May 2022. We need to appoint a safeguarding coordinator, an environment champion and two deanery synod reps. Please speak to Rev Lydia for more information.
Thank you for all taking part in the Lent collection vote, we voted to support Christ Church Centre this year. Please collect your boxes from church today and return on Easter Day. We raised £80 at the cake stall too.
We hope to be displaying Easter flowers in church this year. All donations towards the flowers would be welcome.
Sunday June 19th 3-5pm we will be holding our annual Summer Fair, if you would like to have a stall or know anyone who would like one tables will be £10 each,
Please continue to support The Yardley Wood Food Pantry, as the cost of living rises more people will be turning to food pantries for more assistance. Please could you think about bringing an item of non-perishable food or some toiletries on a regular basis to help people in our community.
Lent Course has been really enjoyable but is sadly finished. Rev Lydia would like to know if there is any interest in meeting monthly to discuss a film or a book, on a regular basis. Anyone interested let Rev Lydia know.
Services this week:
6.00pm Dressing of the Cross Evening Service
Monday 9.00 am Morning Prayer
7pm Stations of the Cross
Tuesday 7pm Holy Eucharist with Reflection
Wednesday 10.00am Holy Eucharist in Church
7pm Holy Week Meditation
Thursday 7pm Holy Eucharist with the Foot Washing
Friday 10am Family Service
12noon Walk of Witness
2pm The Last Hour
Saturday 9pm The Service of Light & Holy Renewal of Baptismal Vows
Next Week
Sunday 10.00am EASTER DAY for all the Family - Holy Eucharist in Church (on Facebook & then uploaded to Youtube)
The next ‘Family Service’ takes place Friday 15th April 2022 at 10am
Christ Church Family Service ‘What Love is all about’
This GOOD FRIDAY service is all about Hearing the Easter Story, singing and praying and eating Hot Cross Buns.
Service starts at 10am - All Families Welcome